Adam Savage goes behind the scenes at the American #Museum of Natural #History to see how preparators build lifelike #dinosaurs. The team used texture molds from the museum's #elephant collection for the #triceratops and painted the #mosasaur with colors inspired by caiman #lizards.
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Artist Laura Mathews builds articulated dragon puppets that move like real creatures, drawing on her study of anatomy and biomechanics. Each dragon is brought to life with wood, leather, string, wire, and 3D-printed details. Custom controls move the wings, head, and mouth with lifelike precision.
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